Indian GM Pentala Harikrishna hilariously mimicked the fist smash in a FIDE interview. Even Anish Giri joined the fun earlier, tapping his fist before a game with a smile.

The emotional outburst of Magnus Carlsen, who has held the World No. 1 spot in chess since July 1, 2011, has taken over the chess community since he lost to D Gukesh at Norway Chess., Chess News - Tim ...

India’s R Praggnanandhaa fought his way out of tense tiebreaks with two home favourites, Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Javokhir Sindarov, to claim the ...

Pentala Harikrishna Pentala Harikrishna was the first Indian to defeat Carlsen in the classical format in 2005 Lausanne Young Masters, albeit the latter was just 14 and still in his formative years.

Viswanathan Anand, the 5-time World Champion, took down World no.3 Arjun Erigaisi with the Black pieces., Chess News - Times Now ...

Team MGD1 consisted of GMs Arjun Erigaisi, Tsolakidou Stovroula, Pentala Harikrishna, Leon Mendonca, David Anton Guijarro, Pranav, Atharva Tayade, and team captain Srinath Narayanan.

Besides Gukesh and Praggnanandha, the other nine Indians taking part in FIDE Grand Swiss (Open) are: Arjun Erigaisi, Chithambaram Aravindh, Vidit Gujrathi, Pentala Harikrishna, Nihal Sarin, Raunak ...

He also played a pivotal role in leading India to its first-ever Chess Olympiad gold medal, alongside teammates Arjun Erigaisi, R. Praggnanandhaa, Pentala Harikrishna, and Vidit Gujrathi.

The third edition of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championship commenced in Hammersmith, London, on Wednesday and will run till June 15.

Indian chess sensation D. Gukesh reminisced about how Magnus Carlsen’s victory over former world champion Viswanathan Anand in 2013 title clash ignited spark in him to bring title back to India.

Comprising GMs Arjun Erigaisi, Pentala Harikrishna, Leon Mendonca, David Anton Guijarro, Tsolakidou Stovroula, Pranav, Atharva Tayade, and captain Srinath Narayanan, MGD1 secured the championship ...